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Diagnosing Pain: Differentiating Conditions
Differentiating between hip arthrogenic pain and greater trochanteric pain syndrome can be achieved through specific physical tests. One effective method is the one leg stand test. Individuals with arthritic changes may feel discomfort when standing on one leg, while those with greater trochanteric pain syndrome can initially manage the position but will begin experiencing burning pain in the greater trochanteric region after a short duration of 15 to 30 seconds.